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Hall family papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00408

Scope and Contents

The collection contains diaries, account books for the household and farm, tax receipts, and miscellaneous papers of the Ernest Hall family. Included are three diaries (1932-1946) of Susannah Lindsey Hall, wife of Ernest Hall.

Dates

  • Creation: 1893 - 1950

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Biographical Note

Ernest Hall operated a farm near Prairieville, in Barry County, Michigan. He also owned property in Prairieville and Orangeville which he developed and rented as tenant farms.

Extent

1 Cubic Feet (, 10 folders, 14 volumes in box)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Gift of Mrs. Lyman Case, 1963-08-22. Transferred by Michigan State University Museum.

Legal Status

Donor(s) have transferred any applicable copyright to Michigan State University but the collection may contain third-party materials for which copyright was not transferred. Copyright restrictions may apply. Property Rights: Michigan State University.

Title
Hall Family Papers
Status
4 Published And Cataloged
Author
H. Siu and M. Hobson
Date
April 1968
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives and Historical Collections Repository

Contact:
Conrad Hall
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East Lansing MI 48824 US
517-355-2330